Bigger and better

Details emerged as a security firm took a good long look at the security settings on Jelly Bean.

The same company analysed Ice Cream Sandwich when it came out, and concluding that the ASLR support was less than brilliant and bemoaning the lack of randomisation of the executable and linker memory regions.

Happily, improvements have been made and Jelly Bean has further defences against bigger information leakage exploits too.